Route from Newcastle upon Tyne to Kirkcaldy and Dysart

The distance between Newcastle upon Tyne and Kirkcaldy and Dysart is 155 miles. Travel time is 2 hours and 48 minutes.

From: Newcastle upon Tyne, County: Tyne and Wear, England
To: Kirkcaldy and Dysart, County: Fife, Scotland
155 mi , 2 h 48 min
Tolls: 0£ Stations
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Route from Newcastle upon Tyne to Kirkcaldy and Dysart on map



Driving directions from Newcastle upon Tyne to Kirkcaldy and Dysart

155 mi 2 h 48 min
1.
Head northwest
60 ft
2.
Turn right onto Queen Victoria Road
1292 ft
3.
Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto Claremont Road (B1318)
176 ft
4.
Exit the roundabout onto Claremont Road (B1318)
1135 ft
5.
Turn left onto Great North Road (B1318)
1.1 mi
6.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Great North Road (B1318)
57 ft
7.
Exit the roundabout onto Great North Road (B1318)
0.3 mi
8.
Continue onto High Street (B1318)
0.9 mi
9.
Go straight onto Great North Road (B1318)
0.4 mi
10.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Great North Road (B1318)
81 ft
11.
Exit the roundabout onto Great North Road (B1318)
0.4 mi
12.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Great North Road (B1318)
121 ft
13.
Exit the roundabout onto Great North Road (B1318)
0.8 mi
14.
Enter Gosforth Park Interchange and take the 3rd exit
628 ft
15.
Exit the roundabout
0.3 mi
16.
Merge right onto A1
13.7 mi
17.
Continue onto A1
40.8 mi
18.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Berwick Bypass (A1)
96 ft
19.
Exit the roundabout onto Berwick Bypass (A1)
2.1 mi
20.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Berwick Bypass (A1)
226 ft
21.
Exit the roundabout onto Berwick Bypass (A1)
2.5 mi
22.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A1
122 ft
23.
Exit the roundabout onto A1
19.4 mi
24.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A1
139 ft
25.
Exit the roundabout onto A1
7 mi
26.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A1
157 ft
27.
Exit the roundabout onto A1
1.9 mi
28.
Enter Thistly Cross Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A1
149 ft
29.
Exit the roundabout onto A1
20.3 mi
30.
Take the ramp on the left onto A1
0.3 mi
31.
Enter Old Craighall Junction and take the 1st exit onto City of Edinburgh Bypass (A720)
90 ft
32.
Exit the roundabout onto City of Edinburgh Bypass (A720)
2.2 mi
33.
Enter Sherrifhall Roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto City of Edinburgh Bypass (A720)
269 ft
34.
Exit the roundabout onto City of Edinburgh Bypass (A720)
8.9 mi
35.
Take the ramp on the left towards A71
1092 ft
36.
Keep right onto A71
210 ft
37.
Take the ramp on the left onto A720
1025 ft
38.
Keep left towards M8
535 ft
39.
Continue towards M8
3.3 mi
40.
Take the ramp on the left towards M9
1.2 mi
41.
Continue onto M9
1.6 mi
42.
Take exit 1A on the left towards M90: Dundee
3.2 mi
43.
Merge left onto A90
1.1 mi
44.
Continue onto M90
6.6 mi
45.
Keep left towards A92: Glenrothes
1.5 mi
46.
Continue onto A92
10.3 mi
47.
Enter Redhouse Roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto A921
370 ft
48.
Exit the roundabout onto A921
0.6 mi
49.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Rosslyn Street (A921)
312 ft
50.
Exit the roundabout onto Rosslyn Street (A921)
1147 ft
51.
Turn left onto Windmill Road (B928)
0.6 mi
52.
Turn left onto Townhead (A955)
157 ft
53.
Continue onto Normand Road (A955)
388 ft
54.
You have arrived at your destination, on the left
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How much does it cost to drive from Newcastle upon Tyne to Kirkcaldy and Dysart?

Well, using petrol, it's £26.8. The petrol price we're talking about here is 143 pence per liter, and the car guzzles up 37.5 miles per gallon. Now, if you're carpooling with two buddies, each of you only chips in £13.4 for the trip (£26.8 divided by 2). With three mates, it's about £8.93 each (£26.8 divided by 3), and if you've got a full car of four, it's only £6.7 each (£26.8 divided by 4). The fuel cost for the journey is calculated based on how far you're driving and how much fuel your car drinks up. So, for this journey, you'd need about 18.8 liters of fuel. And that's where the £26.8 comes from for the trip from Newcastle upon Tyne to Kirkcaldy and Dysart.

 

The following reasons can affect car fuel consumption:

  1. Traffic Congestion: Driving in heavy traffic often involves frequent stops and starts, as well as idling in traffic queues. This constant acceleration and deceleration can lead to increased fuel consumption compared to driving on open, free-flowing roads.

  2. Vehicle Weight: Carrying excess weight in the vehicle, such as heavy cargo or unnecessary items, can increase fuel consumption by putting additional strain on the engine. Removing unnecessary weight can improve fuel efficiency.

  3. Elevation Changes: Driving on roads with steep inclines or declines can affect fuel consumption, especially for vehicles with less powerful engines. Climbing uphill requires more power from the engine and thus more fuel, while descending downhill may require additional braking and fuel to maintain control.

  4. Weather Conditions: Adverse weather conditions such as rain, snow, or strong winds can affect fuel consumption. These conditions may require drivers to adjust their speed and driving behavior, impacting fuel efficiency. Additionally, extreme temperatures can affect engine performance and fuel consumption.

Diesel cost from Newcastle upon Tyne to Kirkcaldy and Dysart.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 17 £ (151p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 8.5 £ (17/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 5.67 £ (17/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 4.25 £ (17/4) /p.

Alternative routes from Newcastle upon Tyne to Kirkcaldy and Dysart

The second route from Newcastle upon Tyne to the Kirkcaldy and Dysart is 138.18 miles and takes 2 hours and 48 minutes.

The third route from Newcastle upon Tyne to the Kirkcaldy and Dysart is 178.37 miles and takes 3 hours and 35 minutes.

Which is the cheapest route from Newcastle upon Tyne to Kirkcaldy and Dysart by car?

The cheapest route from Newcastle upon Tyne to Kirkcaldy and Dysart is the second suggested route (138mi, 2h 48min) and costs 24 £ (petrol fuel cost, 143p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The second cheapest route from Newcastle upon Tyne to Kirkcaldy and Dysart is the first suggested route (155mi, 2h 48min) and costs 26.8 £.

The most expensive route from Newcastle upon Tyne to Kirkcaldy and Dysart is the third suggested route (178mi, 3h 35min) and costs 30.9 £.

For greater safety, the driver should choose the route that passes through the highway (median barrier) and not through smaller roads (curves in the road, bad road conditions, no median barrier).

How to get from Newcastle upon Tyne to Kirkcaldy and Dysart?

There are three suggested routes. The fastest route is 138mi (distance from Newcastle upon Tyne to Kirkcaldy and Dysart) and its duration is 2h 48min. The other route is 155mi, and its duration is 2h 48min. The slowest route is 178mi, and its duration is 3h 35min.

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Where is Newcastle upon Tyne located?

Newcastle upon Tyne is located in Tyne and Wear county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 56 meters above sea level. Newcastle upon Tyne has coordinates 54.9782520o,-1.6177800o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Newcastle upon Tyne from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.

What is the location of Kirkcaldy and Dysart?

Kirkcaldy and Dysart is located in Fife county and in Scotland. It is situated at an altitude of 49 meters above sea level. Kirkcaldy and Dysart has coordinates 56.1279110o,-3.1229330o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Kirkcaldy and Dysart from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.